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Places near River Ridge by type
All 271 places by distance →One day from River Ridge
5 stops, one loop, back by 12:53 pm
45 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave River Ridge
- Lafreniere Parkpark · 45 min
- New Basin Canal Parkpark · 45 min
- 17th Street Canallake · 45 min
- Audubon Parkpark · 45 min
- Bayou Segnette State Parkpark · 45 min
- Back in River Ridge
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near River Ridge?
Lafreniere Park (park, about 5 km), Bayou Segnette State Park (park, about 11 km), 17th Street Canal (lake, about 11 km), Audubon Park (park, about 11 km), Audubon Zoo (nature spot, about 12 km), Lincoln Park (park, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of River Ridge?
246 places on Spotwander: 62 forts & heritage, 59 churches, 46 museums, 45 parks, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to River Ridge?
Gram Parsons, about 4 km by road; Compassionate Friends Memorial Garden (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to River Ridge?
Saint Matthew the Apostle Catholic Church, about 1 km by road; All Saints Episcopal Church (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from River Ridge?
Start in River Ridge, visit Lafreniere Park, then New Basin Canal Park, then 17th Street Canal, then Audubon Park, then Bayou Segnette State Park, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.




















